Romanie Schotte is a Belgian model and beauty pageant titleholder from Bruges who was crowned
Miss Belgium 2017 and represented Belgium at the
Miss World 2017
Miss World 2017, the 67th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 18 November 2017 at the Sanya City Arena in China. 118 contestants from all over the world competed for the crown. Stephanie Del Valle of Puerto Rico crowned her success ...
pageant.
Miss Belgium 2017
Schotte, at the time a 19-year-old Business Management student, was crowned "Miss Belgium 2017" by Lenty Frans (Miss Belgium 2016) on 14 January 2017.
After winning the title, Schotte was criticized for her response to a racist comment on
Instagram. The
Centre for Equal Opportunities and Opposition to Racism
Unia or the Interfederal Center for Equal Opportunities (Dutch language, Dutch: , French language, French: :fr:Unia_(institution), Unia (institution) ''Centre pour l'égalité des chances et la lutte contre le racisme'' ) is an independent public ...
opened an investigation but found there was no wrongdoing on her part.
Schotte took part in the
Miss World 2017
Miss World 2017, the 67th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 18 November 2017 at the Sanya City Arena in China. 118 contestants from all over the world competed for the crown. Stephanie Del Valle of Puerto Rico crowned her success ...
pageant but did not reach the finals.
Personal life
In June 2019 Schotte married Stefan Talpe. In May 2021 the couple announced that they were expecting their first child.
References
External links
Official Miss Belgium website
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1997 births
Living people
Belgian beauty pageant winners
Belgian female models
Miss World 2017 delegates
Miss Belgium winners
Flemish models